Table 1.
Crude and standardized incidence rates and death cases of hospitalization for upper and lower respiratory infection (Monastir; 2002 − 2013).
| Upper RI |
Lower RI |
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| Cases | CIR/105inh | ASR/105 PY | Death cases$ (Fatality): n (%) | Cases | CIR/105inh | ASR/105 PY | Death cases (Fatality): n (%) | A-SMR/105inh | |
| (2002–2013) | 1436 | 1 (0.07) | 4625 | 65 (1.41) | 0.64 | ||||
| Age | |||||||||
| [0–5[ | 167 | 31.9 | 1 (0.6) | 2653 | 506.6 | 32 (1.21) | |||
| [5–24[ | 485 | 21.4 | 547 | 24.1 | 9 (1.65) | ||||
| [25–40[ | 342 | 23.8 | 213 | 14.8 | 1 (0.47) | ||||
| [40–60[ | 321 | 27.7 | 391 | 33.7 | 5 (1.28) | ||||
| ≥ 60 | 109** | 21.9 | 760** | 152.7 | 18 (2.37) | ||||
| Valid | 1424 | 24.19 | 21.9 | 4563 | 77.5 | 71.63 | |||
| Gender | |||||||||
| Males | 761 | 25.2 | 23.09 | 1 (0.13) | 2871 | 95,0 | 90.2 | 33 (1.15) | 0.68 |
| Females | 675* | 23.1 | 20.89 | 1753** | 59,5 | 53.6 | 32 (1.83) | 0.60 | |
Missing values (age) = 73 (1.2%); $: only one case of death have been unregistered among upper RI; RI: Respiratory infections, CIR: Crude incidence rate; ASR: Age-standardized incidence rates, inh: inhabitants; PY: person year, A-SMR: Age-standardized mortality rates.* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.001; fatality (%) = (number of deaths/number of cases)*100.